Media Training

When it's time for your 15 minutes of fame will you be ready? It's critical in today's market to be media savvy.

Poor media skills can negatively impact sales, cost you your credibility, and obfuscate your message. To succeed in the media, your presentation must be clear, crisp, and compelling.

Why hire Diane?

- High Profile Clients
Diane was the first consultant to do Media Training at the NBA Rookie Transition Program.

- International Experience
Diane media trained 100 women presidents of non-governmental organizations in Tanzania.

- Practical Approach
"When you're on the hot seat, Diane shows you how to smoothly maneuver your way through an interview."
Jaqueline Thomas
Media Relations Manager, NBDL - Fayetteville

- Results

  • More Confidence
  • More Credibility
  • More impact
  • More influence

"Only about 10% of our programs rate as highly as your session last week."
K. Phillipp,
National Investor Relations Institute

What Others Are Saying About Our Media Training...

"I have hired DiResta Communications on two occasions; first to provide public speaking training to the community affairs staff (VP, Communications) and a second time to provide media training to our professional athletes (VP, Team Development). Diane was able to build immediate rapport and her coaching technique was extremely effective; producing immediate results in a small amount of time. I very much enjoyed working with Diane and continue to use her book, Knockout Presentations, as a resource for staff and players. I highly recommend DiResta Communications to anyone interested in perfecting and professionalizing their communication skills."

Kathryn Jordan
VP, Team Development
Pacers Sports & Entertainment

When should you seek media training?

  • Press conferences
  • Television interviews
  • Radio interviews
  • Media book tours
  • Representing a brand
  • Being a spokesperson
  • Print interviews
  • Webinars
  • Videoconferencing
  • Distance Learning
  • Political campaigns
  • Launching a new product
  • Analyst briefings
  • Public service announcements

Media savvy guests get invited back. Media training will give you the edge to sell more books, promote your service, position your expertise, and get your message out.

To increase your media savvy, call 212 481-8484 x.312. Click here for the online store.

Client Testimonials

"Your media training was ... far better than I anticipated. I rate your program a 10!"

-M. Davis
USGA

"Priceless training. I leave with the confidence to succeed with any media interview."

-Tim Murphy
Columbus President
NBDL

"Your sterling reputation is why we called upon you to do media training for our players, Bob Lanier, Rolando Blackman and Ruthie Bolton-Holyfield ..."

-Director of Human Resources
NBA